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  • Rivers Avenue
  • Dorchester Rd / Airport
  • Upper Dorchester/Ashley Phosphate Road
  • Remount Road
  • King Street/Meeting
  • Savannah Highway
  • North Bridge
  • Folly Road
  • St. Andrews/Ashley River Rd.
  • Mt. Pleasant
  • Coleman Blvd
  • Wando Circulator

 

  • North Neck
  • Leeds Avenue
  • Montague Avenue
  • Medical Shuttle
  • MUSC/Calhoun Circulator
  • C of C/Aquarium Shuttle – DASH
  • Meeting/King – DASH
  • Lockwood/Calhoun – DASH
  • Glenn McConnell Connector

 

  • James Island – North Charleston
  • Mt. Pleasant – West Ashley
  • Dorchester Rd/Summerville
  • Airport Express

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Plan Your Trip
Transit App

Download “Transit” and travel like a true Charlestonian.

Available in the App Store and on Google Play, “Transit” offers numerous features to help you easily navigate around Charleston.

Bus Route: See vehicle locations in real time, find nearby stops, and receive stop announcements.

Service Alerts: Keep on top of schedule changes, stop relocations and other unexpected surprises.

Favorites: Always take the same bus? Move it to the top of the list by adding it to your favorites.

Timetables: View the full schedule for a route and set alarms to remind you to leave.

Countdowns: Get real-time predictions based on data from the transit agency.

“Go”: Get step-by-step transit directions and notifications about when to leave for your trip and when to get off the bus.

Plan a trip!: Compare trips side by side with your preferred transport modes selected.

View Transit 101

Download TransitApp from Google Play Store
Download TransitApp from Apple Store
TransitApp

Fares & Passes

Fares
  • Regular Route, One-Way: $2.00 per ride
  • Express, One-Way: $3.50 per ride
  • Children under 6 are FREE.
More info
Special Rates & Discounts
  • Low-income patrons
  • Seniors
  • Disabled patrons
  • Students
Get details
Passes
  • 1 Day Pass: $7
  • 3 Day Pass: $14
  • 10 Trips Pass: $16
  • 40 Trips Pass: $56
  • 31 Day Pass: $57
  • Express 31-Day: $99
Buy online or in person

Services

Accessibility
  • Accessibility features on buses
  • Get a disability ID card
  • Tel-a-Ride paratransit service
Visiting Charleston

Buses and shuttles you may need:

  • FREE downtown shuttles (DASH)
  • More info for visitors
Services & Features
  • Express park & ride locations
  • Take your bike with you
  • On-peninsula park & ride
  • Free downtown area shuttles
  • Download Transit app
Community Programs
  • Discounted fares for seniors 55+
  • Free student fare pilot program
  • Adopt-a-stop and keep it clean
  • Ride local, buy local

Support

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  • Inquiries or suggestions?
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Customer Service
  • Mon-Fri: 7:00am to 9:00pm
  • Sat-Sun: 8:00am to 8:00pm
  • Holidays 8:00am to 8:00pm
  • Phone 1: (843) 724-7420
  • Phone 2: (843) 745-4101
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Lost & Found

Get tips for turning in found items and retrieving lost items on a CARTA bus or DASH shuttle.

Lost & Found
FAQs
  • How can I locate bus stops?
  • How do I identify my bus?
  • Does CARTA offer discount fares?
  • Where can I purchase a pass?
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